Carl A Swanson Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Omaha, Nebraska 68114 · Westside Community Schools
#24 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#2343 of 50,301 nationally
About Carl A Swanson Elementary School
Carl A Swanson Elementary School is a public elementary located in Omaha, in the Westside Community Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 283 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 24th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 283.
There are 161 schools in Omaha; Carl A Swanson Elementary School ranks 15th of 152 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Carl A Swanson Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 283
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Carl A Swanson Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Westside High School
Omaha · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,145 students · 1.0 km away
Loveland Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
276 students · 1.1 km away
Underwood Hills Early Childhood Learning Center
Omaha · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students · 1.7 km away
Westbrook Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
545 students · 1.8 km away
Sunset Hills Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
301 students · 2.1 km away
Hillside Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
391 students · 2.2 km away
Westside Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 7–8
948 students · 2.2 km away
Lewis & Clark Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
839 students · 2.4 km away
Edison Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
360 students · 3.0 km away
Oakdale Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
312 students · 3.0 km away
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284 students
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282 students
Central Elementary School
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284 students
Masters Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
281 students
Valentine Elementary School
Valentine · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
285 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Carl A Swanson Elementary School a good school?
Carl A Swanson Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 85.2 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #24 of 511 in Nebraska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Carl A Swanson Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Carl A Swanson Elementary School ranks #24 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #2343 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carl A Swanson Elementary School?
Carl A Swanson Elementary School had 283 students in 2025.
Is Carl A Swanson Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Carl A Swanson Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Carl A Swanson Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Carl A Swanson Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.